Car Bomb Kills Russian General in Moscow, Ukraine Special Services Role Suspected

Car Bomb: According to Russia's Investigative Committee, a senior Russian military officer was killed on Monday when an explosive device went off in his car in Moscow.

According to a Reuters story, the agency named the victim as Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, who oversaw the army's operational training directorate under the Russian General Staff. He died at the scene of the explosion, which officials determined was triggered by a car bomb.

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According to the outlet, investigators are looking into several potential explanations for the incident, including the likelihood that the explosive device was planted by Ukrainian special services.

Meanwhile, a Kremlin representative on Sunday said negotiations around a US-backed proposal to bring an end to the nearly four-year conflict in Ukraine were progressing in a “constructive” manner during discussions in Florida, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the process was moving “quickly.”

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Even as these diplomatic efforts gathered pace, a Russian missile attack struck port facilities in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, killing eight people and injuring 27 others, according to a statement by Ukraine’s emergency services on Saturday.

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